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STB solicits opinions for 'on-time' passenger-train performance, preference issues
FAST Act strengthens rail safety, includes rail title for Amtrak
PANYNJ unveils 2016 budgets
Gateway project financing details unveiled
In memoriam: Bobby Bonds and William Quinn
Bill introduced to extend PTC deadline
NCDOT approves contract for Sugar Creek grade separation project
Amtrak set to choose Alstom to build new high-speed trains, Schumer says
FCC's proposed rule would let railroad police use public safety radio
Pennsylvania DOT solicits comments on statewide rail plan
BNSF feels heat of wildfires in northwestern Montana
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STB to launch rulemaking proceedings for on-time performance
House GOP proposes tighter transportation spending in FY2016
Indiana DOT, FRA near deal on Amtrak Hoosier service
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New rail line helps Amtrak trains bypass Detroit bottleneck
Mica demands private-sector competition on Amtrak routes
Amtrak, FRA release DEIS on Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel improvements
Amtrak searches for next crop of writers in residence
Amtrak flips PTC switch on Northeast Corridor routes
TEX Rail project advances with track-sharing pacts
PANYNJ advances Gateway rail tunnel project
Amtrak's Boardman announces retirement plans
Amtrak, PennDOT offer initiative to expand intercity rail travel
Amtrak, Connecticut reach funding agreement on Hartford Line commuter-rail service
Amtrak reports higher losses, steady ridership for FY2015
Amtrak station in Pennsylvania to get TOD plans
New York DOT makes way for new Amtrak station in Rochester
PANYNJ to expand CEO search; Foye drops out of the running
U.S. transit agencies bolster security in wake of Paris attacks
Government, Amtrak officials reach deal to fund new Hudson rail tunnel
Siemens to deliver new crop of diesel-electric locomotives to three states
New York State DOT plots new Amtrak station in Schenectady
Amtrak's Boardman: It's time to build infrastructure
USDOT begins notifying states, cities of TIGER VII grant awards
Virginia Railway Express mulls service disruptions due to PTC deadline
Amtrak's Cascades route marks 20 years
Amtrak seeks developer for Chicago Union Station improvement plan
Amtrak secures insurance coverage for natural disasters in Northeast Corridor
Amtrak to allow pets on two East Coast routes
Amtrak may suspend rail service in mid-December
Amtrak train derails in Vermont
Amtrak panel recommends solutions to Chicago rail gridlock
Amtrak adds Saturday night routes between Milwaukee and Chicago
Maryland transit agency to purchase eight new diesel locomotives
Cuomo, Christie propose 50-50 funding solution for Hudson rail tunnel project
Metra awards contract to Parsons for PTC implementation
Amtrak, TSA to beef up security over Labor Day weekend
Passenger-rail association wants 'balanced' security measures for U.S. trains
Amtrak to add Northeast Corridor train capacity during papal visit
Amtrak slates opening date for new stop in Holyoke, Mass.
Christie, Foxx 'committed' to working together on new Hudson River rail tunnels
Schumer proposes plan for new Hudson River rail tunnels
Amtrak, Iowa Pacific and INDOT sign agreement for Hoosier State route
Foxx seeks meeting with Cuomo, Christie to discuss Hudson River rail tunnels
APTA, U.S. transit agencies mark Americans with Disabilities Act's 25th anniversary
Boxer tours PTC project at Metrolink
Rail supplier updates from Strato, Miner; and, in memoriam: Deane Folsom Sr. (July 20)
Obama announces two Amtrak board nominees
Rail supplier news from ENSCO Rail, NxGen, Greenbrier, Miner and Hanson Professional (July 10)
NTSB to Amtrak: Install video cameras in all trains to monitor engineers
Amtrak study: St. Paul-to-Chicago most feasible for second daily train
Orlando Amtrak station undergoes $2 million repair project
Washington DOT reduces travel time for Amtrak Cascades route
Amtrak, Rhode Island kick off construction of high-speed rail project at Kingston Station
INDOT prepares for public-private operation of Hoosier rail service
DART announces VP appointments; Valley Metro elects new board members
Sens. Booker, Wicker introduce bill to increase Amtrak funding
Schumer calls on USDOT to OK Acela train purchase
Amtrak may pull plug on Southwest Chief, River Runner
House narrowly passes transportation, housing bill
FRA advises passenger railroads to do more to prevent speeding
NTSB: Amtrak engineer was not using his cell phone
Boardman promises PTC for the Northeast Corridor by year's end
White House threatens veto of House transportation funding bill
Amtrak derailment to be subject of committee hearing
Amtrak to install locomotive cameras to monitor engineers
FRA to address speed concerns on all passenger-rail corridors
Investigators examining Amtrak engineer's cell phone records
Senator proposes increasing cap on Amtrak crash victims' compensation
Amtrak must improve safety on Northeast Corridor, FRA says
Amtrak restores service on Northeast Corridor; Shuster to hold hearing
Amtrak was close to turning on PTC, Boardman says
NTSB: PTC would have prevented Amtrak train derailment
NTSB investigating fatal Amtrak derailment near Philadelphia
NCDOT kicks off Raleigh Union Station construction
PANYNJ slates trans-Hudson infrastructure webcast
National Council on Disability report critical of Amtrak's lack of accessibility
Sen. Durbin: House passenger rail bill needs drastic modifications
Amtrak to open IT center in Atlanta this summer
Amtrak OKs pets on Illinois trains
FRA issues grant for Amtrak service expansions in California
New group advocates for passenger rail in Virginia's New River Valley
Feds announce $7 million for Chicago's Union Station
Amtrak wins a place on Forbes' best employers list
Amtrak taps Philadelphia Deputy Mayor Cutler for high-ranking role
NJ Transit marks 80 years of service at Newark Penn Station
Two southern California counties to see commuter-rail service by 2016, state official says
CARTA scopes out land for intermodal hub following sale of Dorchester property
Amtrak bill calls for study of Gulf Coast passenger-rail route
U.S.-Canada agreement a step toward restoring Vermont-to-Montreal rail service, Sen. Leahy says
Indiana's Hoosier State service gets 30-day extension
Sen. Blumenthal says 'no' to high-speed rail bypassing Connecticut
Amtrak renames control center after Szabo
Supreme Court rules Amtrak is a government entity, but doesn't resolve case
FRA investigating Amtrak derailment in North Carolina
Hoosier State train to stop running April 1, INDOT says
Amtrak bill includes measure to allow travel with pets
House passes $8 billion Amtrak funding bill
Amtrak migrates service to temporary terminal in San Francisco
Foxx calls for greater investment in passenger rail, transit
House T&I committee approves Amtrak funding legislation
T&I Committee unveils passenger-rail reform bill
Amtrak, INDOT agree to Hoosier State contract extension
Amtrak to invest $12 million in major renovation of Chicago's Union Station
Amtrak to hold open house for Philadelphia 30th Street Station plan
NJ Transit to rebuild rail station in Elizabeth
Connecticut Gov. Malloy highlights rail corridor, transportation projects in state address
Amtrak launches Northeast Corridor website
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It's time to build infrastructure, Amtrak's Joe Boardman says
Time is running out on Amtrak's aging tunnels
Progressive Railroading's Passenger Rail at a Glance 2015: Amtrak and transit agencies in Arizona & California
Women on the line: Railroads still lag when it comes to hiring women, but Class Is aim to pick up the pace
APTA Rail 2015: Safety, PTC were hot topics
Rising Star: Celia Ann Pfleckl, Amtrak
Rising Star: Alanna Strohecker, AECOM
After the Amtrak derailment, what's next?
From the editor: After the crude-by-rail rule and Amtrak derailment
Ball State University students premiere documentary advocating transit rail in Indiana
Railroads tweak critical-incident stress plans to meet new FRA rules
Passenger railroads allocate additional dollars to take on a plethora of projects
Transit agencies plan their moves as Congress dances around funding questions
Amtrak writers in residence begin maiden voyages
Rail regulation, PTC, surface transportation reauthorization top rail industry's 2015 legislative agenda
With rail security planning, information sharing is key
Federal transportation funding set for FY2015
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